MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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